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At a glance:
Location: Newark, New Brunswick and Camden, New Jersey
Founded: 1766
Student Population: 56,868 students
Transfer Students Accepted for Second Year Entry: Yes
Enrollment Dates: September, January
Degree Level Available: Undergraduate / Graduate
Type of Institution: Public
Transition Options from Kings: • Direct Placement • First Year University Pathway
www.rutgers.edu
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Rutgers is a premier public research institution with a prime location on the northeastern coast of the United States close to both New York City and Philadelphia.
Overview As a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Rutgers joins only 61 other top research universities in America in delivering excellence in teaching and research. Founded in 1766 as the state’s land-grant institution, Rutgers enjoys an illustrious history of tradition and excellence in higher education.
The vibrant academic environment, exciting research programs, and the tradition of service to New Jersey and the nation is a source of pride for the community — the faculty, staff, students, and alumni who are working to advance society and improve lives both at home and abroad. Rutgers holds the distinction of having the “most diverse” campus in the country. With 3 campuses, 28 schools and colleges, more than 100 undergraduate majors, and a 1:14 faculty student ratio, it is not surprising that Rutgers is considered one of the nation’s premier research institutions.
Rankings Rutgers is ranked #54 in the world and #37 among American universities by the Academic Ranking of World Universities, U.S. News & World Report: America's Best Colleges #1 in the nation, Most Diverse National University (14th consecutive year) The Wall Street Journal #3 among nation's undergraduate business programs, corporate recruiter pick for best graduates.
Main Specializations Business Administration and Management, Psychology, Biology, English and Literature, and Pharmacy
Scholarship Opportunities Yes
Guideline Costs per Year (Undergraduate) Tuition, fees, room and board: $ 36,722
Admissions Criteria • GPA: 3.0 or higher (See table on p5) • SAT: Required • TOEFL: 79 iBT • IELTS: 7.0
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